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I used to be somebody else...but I traded him in.
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David Locke is a world-weary American journalist who has been sent to cover a conflict in northern Africa, but he makes little progress with the story. When he discovers the body of a stranger who looks similar to him, Locke assumes the dead man's identity. However, he soon finds out that the man was an arms dealer, leading Locke into dangerous situations. Aided by a beautiful woman, Locke attempts to avoid both the police and criminals out to get him.
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Unrequited LoveUncovering Hidden IdentitiesUndercover OperationRedemption ArcBetrayalJourney Through Dangerous TerrainIdentity TheftPolice CorruptionArms Dealing




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Directed by: Michelangelo Antonioni, Luciano Tovoli, Federico Canudas
Produced by: Carlo Ponti, Alessandro von Norman
Cast

Jack Nicholson
David Locke

Maria Schneider
Girl

Jenny Runacre
Rachel Locke

Ian Hendry
Martin Knight

Steven Berkoff
Stephen

José María Caffarel
Hotel Keeper (uncredited)

James Campbell
Witch Doctor (uncredited)

Jean-Baptiste Tiémélé
Murderer (uncredited)

Ángel del Pozo
Police Inspector (uncredited)

Joan Gaspart
Hotel Clerk (uncredited)
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